Adrian's Journal

 This week, I’ve got 3 powerful video tricks for you: 🎥 1. How to Get a Lion on Your Shoulder Using AI Ever wanted to add wild effects to your videos? Try this: 1️⃣ Go to Pika.ar t and sign up for free. 2️⃣ Select "Pikaddition." 3️⃣ Choose a video from your gallery. 4️⃣ Pick an image (like a lion 🦁). 5️⃣ Type a simple text prompt & hit generate! Check out the video: 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@adrianvideoimage/video/747040516576231757 6 That’s it! AI does the work. What should I try next? Reply and let me know! 🎵 2. Remove Background Music & Keep the Voice in CapCut Pro Need to clean up your audio ? Here’s how to remove background music while keeping the voice: 1️⃣ Import your video into CapCut Pro . 2️⃣ Tap ‘Separate Audio’ to split the sound. 3️⃣ Use the ‘Vocals’ feature to isolate the voice. 4️⃣ Uncheck "Keep Remaining Audio" & tap "Separate." 5️⃣ Play back & export your new clean audio video! Check out the video: 👉 https://www.you...

Ever bought something that promised the moon but delivered… well, not even a crater? 😅  I've been there!  As a content creator, I get to try out a lot of products. Some are amazing, some are just okay, and then there are the ones that make you wonder, "Did they even test this thing?"   Recently, I reviewed a product that fell squarely into the "disappointment" category.   It didn't live up to its advertising claims, and I made sure to point out all the discrepancies in my review video. Now, usually, if a product is truly bad, I'll just post the review on one platform and call it a day.   I figure it's not worth promoting something I wouldn't recommend to my own family and friends.   BUT here's the crazy part: this video has been generating sales!  I was completely shocked.  People are actually buying this thing despite my honest review. This experience has taught me a valuable lesson.  Even negative reviews can drive sale...

This morning, I felt completely unmotivated. Too many ideas, too many reminders, and no clear starting point. I even considered deleting everything just to clear my mind.  The Struggle: I had a long list of ideas but felt stuck. My calendar was packed with tasks, and my motivation was low. The Breakthrough: Instead of overthinking, I removed unnecessary reminders and focused on just ONE task: making a CapCut tutorial. The Result: In 2 hours and 15 minutes, I researched, scripted, recorded, edited, voiced over, and published a 38-second tutorial. No batching, no overplanning—just action. Sometimes, the best way to regain focus is to simplify. Instead of juggling too many tasks, just pick one and execute. Action beats overthinking. Have you ever felt stuck with too many ideas? How do you get yourself to take action? ~ Adrian Lee  @adrianvideoimage

 This week, I’ve got two powerful CapCut tricks to level up your video editing game! 🏛️ How to Become a Temple Giant Using CapCut Want to create an epic illusion where you walk over trees and temples like a giant? Here’s how: 1️⃣ Record yourself pretending to be a giant, stepping over trees. 2️⃣ Record the empty background for a few seconds. 3️⃣ Open CapCut, start a New Project and add your footage. 4️⃣ Split the clip where you step under the trees. Apply Overlay and drag it to the beginning. 5️⃣ Use Remove BG > Custom Removal > Brush to erase trees and temple roofs. 6️⃣ Split and Duplicate where you step over the trees. Drag the duplicate under the original. 7️⃣ Use Remove BG > Custom Removal > Brush to erase each leg as it steps over obstacles. 8️⃣ Split and delete footage where your head disappears under the temple roof. 🔥 Playback and watch the magic unfold! 🎥 Full tutorial here: https://videolane.com/become-a-temple-giant-with-this-capcut-trick / 🔠 How to P...

As content creators, we’re always looking for ways to turn our passion into profit. One effective way to do this is by turning your personal purchases into affiliate marketing opportunities. Here’s how I’ve been able to leverage my personal purchases to generate income: Choose Products Wisely Focus on products that are not only high-quality but also have a good affiliate program. The Simplus vacuum cleaner, for example, is a personal purchase, but with a high profit margin, it became a perfect candidate for affiliate marketing. Create Honest, Engaging Reviews Whether it’s a long-form YouTube video or a short TikTok, I make sure my reviews are informative and engaging. Honesty builds trust, which leads to higher conversions through affiliate links. Optimize Your Content for Affiliate Links Always include your affiliate links in the video description, post captions, and even in the video itself (e.g., “Link in bio”). Make it as easy as possible for your audience to purchase t...

Just got my hands on the SIMPLUS Cordless Floor Washer XDJH004 and I couldn't wait to share it with you! Come hang out with me while I unbox this thing, try to figure out how to put it together (lol 😅), and then put it to the test on some real messes. Spoiler alert: I may have purposely spilled some ketchup... for science! ☕😜  Check out Simplus Floor Washer Vacuum 4-Layer Sterilization System Powerful 20kPa Suction Large Dual Water Tanks XDJH at 57% off! $203.86 only. Get it on Shopee now! https://s.shopee.sg/6AVUTgKSTn   Check out this product on TikTok Shop https://vt.tiktok.com/ZS6VvmWXs/ Timestamps: coming soon... Unboxing: Watch as I unbox the SIMPLUS Cordless Floor Washer XDJH004 and reveal all its components. From the handle to the rolling brush, I'll show you everything included in the package. Assembly: I'll guide you through the assembly process step-by-step. From attaching the handle to filling up the clean water cup, you'll see how easy it is to get this f...

🎉 10,000 Subscribers Milestone! 🎉 I’m excited to share that my smallest YouTube channel, has just reached 10,000 subscribers! 🚀 This is 1 of 3 channels I manage, and while it’s the smallest, seeing it grow has been an incredible reminder of the power of persistence and value-driven content.  Here are 3 key lessons I’ve learned on this journey: 1️⃣ Consistency is Key: Regular uploads help build trust and keep your audience engaged. 2️⃣ Create Value: Focus on solving problems or entertaining your audience—value always wins. 3️⃣ Engage with Your Community: Responding to comments and fostering discussions creates a loyal audience. If you're a fellow content creator or thinking of starting a channel, know that every small step counts. Growth doesn’t happen overnight, but with the right strategies, even the smallest channels can make a big impact. Check out the channel here:    https://youtube.com/@adrianleeyc I’d love to hear your thoughts—what strategies have worked for yo...